The Chronic Pain Experience Podcast
Latest Episodes
Chronic Pain, Touch Starvation & The Nervous System
Isolation that comes from Chronic pain can come in different forms such as isolation from others, disconnectedness from ourselves and touch starvation. In this episode I sit down with Kat Anna to talk
Chronic Pain And Community – Creating A Culture Of Purpose, Safety & Connectedness
Living with chronic pain can often be an isolating journey, but research consistently highlights the transformative power of community in improving the quality of life for individuals facing this chal
Opioid Induced Constipation – The Stigma And The Solutions
Opioid induced constipation coupled with chronic pain can make life both unbearable and unpredictable. Join me as I sit down with Nicole Hemmenway from the Us Pain Foundation and Megan Filloramo to ta
Grow Your Confidence Despite Pain
Ecology concept. Rising sprout on dry ground.In todays episode we are talking about restoring confidence for a life well lived despite the relentless grip of chronic pain. This pain extends beyond th
Reframing The Pain Narrative
Pain is a universal human experience, whether it's physical, emotional, or social. It can be all-encompassing, overwhelming, and at times, seem insurmountable often leading to a narrative of suffering
Dignity In Chronic Pain Care – Valuable Lessons From Palliative
In this episode I sit down with the esteemed Dr. Harvey Chochinov to discuss dignity and person centered care for both end of life and for the lived experience with pain. Join us as we explore the hum
Pain And Grief – Warrior Wisdom
Join Anne Schober and myself as we discuss her latest book she co-authored called 'Invincible Finding the Light Beyond the Darkness of Chronic Illness.' We explore Anne's experience with pain and li
Pain And Executive Functioning – How To Get Things Done
A decline in our executive functioning (aka getting stuff done) is a direct result of where and how our pain is processed. In this episode Carrie Bonnett and I explore some of the tips and tools to he
A Pain Warriors Perspective on Trauma & Pain
During our annual Willow Tree Summit, our chronic pain warriors sit down with me in 'Conversations from the couch' to talk about the information shared inside the summit. Our Summits aim to hear from
At The Crossroads Of Grief And Pain
Life with chronic pain often leaves you with a deep sense of grief though the loss of limb or the loss of the life you once had, having to relearn as you navigate the world around you while adapting t